Two undertrials, one of whom has 47 cases registered against him, escaped from the lock-up on a court premises here by cutting through the window bars, police said on Saturday. A case was registered against both the accused late Friday night and three policemen have been suspended after the incident. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)…
A five-year-old student has approached the Allahabad High Court over a liquor shop near his school in Kanpur. In a public interest litigation or PIL filed through his father, the student said the shop was “affecting the daily life of his fellow students and the residents living nearby”. The child’s advocate argued that the license…
Putting a rest to week-long speculation, S Vijayadharani, a three-time Congress MLA from Tamil Nadu, joined the BJP today. S Vijayadharani joined the BJP in Delhi in the presence of Union Minister L Murugan and the party’s national secretary Arvind Menon, who is the poll in charge of Tamil Nadu. பிரதமர் திரு.@narendramodi அவர்களின் தலைமையில் சர்வதேச…
‘At Byju’s, it is business as usual,” Raveendran told staff in a note on Saturday.
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said both India and Bangladesh share the tradition of constitutional and judicial systems largely aiming to ensure stability and both nations recognised their constitutions as “living documents.” “Our shared tradition aims to ensure stability, but when stability is desired, the stability must never be confused with…
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said most of the political parties in Tamil Nadu have urged the EC to conduct the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in single phase in the state. At the end of his two-day visit to Tamil Nadu to review poll-preparedness, Kumar said the Election Commission (EC) would come down…
The newly constructed Ram temple has received donations, including 25 kg gold and silver ornament, of around Rs 25 crore in a month after the consecration ceremony on January 22, trust officials on Saturday said. Prakash Gupta, office in charge of the Ram temple trust, said the amount of Rs 25 crore include cheques, drafts…
Wading into a legal minefield, former Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph Saturday pitched for an expanded mechanism including at least three judges to decide allocation of cases in the apex court to end the public perception that the “master of roster business” is not being handled the way it should be. The apex court had…
The Mumbai crime branch has arrested a 19-year-old student from Pune for allegedly giving death threats to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his son and MP Shrikant Shinde via social media, police said on Saturday. According to Mumbai Police, the accused identified as Shubham Warkad is a first-year student, who is a native of Nanded…
Abdul Malik, the alleged mastermind in the Uttarakhand violence missing for 16 days, was today arrested from Delhi, said cops. Violence broke out on February 8 over the demolition of an illegally built madrassa in the Banbhoolpura area of Haldwani, with locals hurling stones and petrol bombs at municipal workers and police, forcing many police…